Nursing-bottle holder



May 2 L. PL FLESHNE R NURSING BOTTLE HOLDER Filed May 6. 1925 QINVENTOR.

,q ATTORNEY.

Patented May" 17, 1927.

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' WI IAM HOTSENPILLEROF KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI; 9 1;;

I App lic'ation filedays, 1926, Serial m. 107, 1 i-fj lvly inventionl reliites to improvements {nursing bottle 'holde'rs. Qne of the objects of my invention is to provide a novel structure-that may .be' set u pon the: floor, bed 011 other suitablev sin:

face, Which can beadj'usted as to'iwidthito ifig bottl inaposition convenientfor a baby ;,to nurse therefron'nfiand which may serve as "a canopy for supporting mosquitonetting."

A further object 'of'niy invention isito provide a nursing bottle-"'ho'ldef of the kind described, which is simple, cheatp tomeke, is light,-*durable, strongfnot 'liable :torg'e't out of order; Which-isieasily operable,

, eiidvvhichwill afford entertainment for the infant with "which it is employed. a

' The novel featui es of my invention are hereinafter fully described }and claimed. 1

In the a'ccompanyingdra wing, which il *lii'stratesthe invention; 5* Ffgb l is perspective view 'iof jiny inopl' ov'ed nursing bottle holder. shown support a bottle and a l'portion of a 1nosquito #netting monnted -thereon; f I 2 is nl enlarged; cross sectionaluview islhowingithe"chiiinbltztndPuts connected "Fig. 4-, are; respectively inounted in the eye Fig. 3 isan@enlargdfiectimi on the-line 7' I v "front-the adjacentplink:22. Each oflhe-i links 22 is provided'vvithkaspace between q 1 v its endsi'througlr which"may'be slipped' I igiiz i plan View band-engagingllnkss v "similar jpai-tsl in tllefdiffei-ent views.

*The- 1101 lei; is "provided fwith supporting means comprising; preferably} two arched crossed supportingamembers'; Which-may be 7 "on at ve'rtical' ixis by rivet 3''havingfat-itsspectively;adjacent to theencls thereof-s E01" supporting the rearonuppenone',ofsaidgdevices, its eye: 19 releasably 'enga-ged by 1 an 1 ordinaty snap hook 25', whi'c1'1; {is fastened .to -;andi;is' supported' by .21; chain 26., which ejx tofvziry the fividthlof the space occi pi'edby I the positions to which they may -be' rela Y thei f lower ends yespectivelyfwithgaeyes "enduof preferred embodiment =01. ly l8-designates an arcuate plate er'esti on: the npperside of they bottlet16 and 'havingcentrally secured to;:it,' and extend 'ing above it; an eye"19.- zIfl One'end oflthe plate 18 is p1! a hook: 20, and the; otherlend'jvvith anveye the rubbef 'g tends zthrough-andis supported bye'tlie A, F1211;

opposite Lplaces ivith arcu'ate longitudinal slots. 10"and 11. Through l the slot '10 ex ,s

tends a tlnimbl screw 12, :WhlCill "bears. on a Washer 12" resting onthe upper sidefl of the lring 5,1the screw at its lowerl end being. ror' tatably; fittecl'in a th 'eaided hole provided :Rigidly secufed'to thelbai' is 14 adapted to have sliding'Teng'agementwith 7 *Which extends through "anclgi-is iniovable; in' the-slot -11 lengthwise tl1e reof,-and having; r i its upper rend l'igidlyi fastened to a} asher, 3 i

the upper-side of the" ring 5; Thevlovver i tion with the nipple fend ,dowfi. as shown in Fig l, there are provided. twoEbottleisup-z porting"dev1ces,ea.ch ofwhich ompriseslthe foll'owing sdescribed parts.

gassed 0 21. :.Tvvoglinks22, one of which-isshowngin 2l fanclihook 20, ;the latter being detachable irubber bandQQt. Thez-ildtteruisfbf such o'v'Iided with f length; that; it is stretched when;mounted wFor shpportingthedoXveioi 'fi'ont of -1 I 105v ibyzavsnafp hook-=27;Figi2 havingal7itsrnp I zpet. end: an eye 28,-.ivvhichris nionnte'd and; is "adapted for travelingon a chaine29 vvhichr j; I

eitendsthrougli an'Cliisiaclapted'ioiq.travels r. =provi'ded 1 ingienigzigement Twithjthe'feyes 8 and 15 said devices,' its eye 19: is releasably engg'ged lion/thebottle-:16. To; remove 'bQtlllegllllQij hook 520 is'freecl iromihe;adjtcentljink f v; The twofclev'ices, which are alike incon '95 7 end of the chain is provided with a snap "i The nipple end of thebottle may alsoilo e hook 30 adapted to releasably engage different links of'the' chain 29, so as to form an .endless' belt that may be adjusted as to length,-to raise or lower the nipple; of the bottle 16. f

raised or lowered, by loosening *the'thumb screw, 12 and swinging the bars-1 2 9n the rivet 3 toward or from eaohother. Almosquitoynetting 31 may be spreadover V the bars 'lf'andi2 a11d=ring 5, to form canofor covering and protecting theinlfant I r @In the use of the holder, the rubber bands P If; desired, thechaiii 29 may be inadei to engage the eye 19, Fig, 1,'instead o1": "theeye ,8.

24- are made to embrace the bottle :16 and to respectively engage thehooks 20 of-the two 7 H plates 18, which ia- -e mounted onthe bottle.

"llhe thumblscrew'12 is then loosened,: and thebarsl.and-25am swung to the desired distance apart, after which thethumb screw 7 jfis tightehedY-If need be, the nipple'end of 25- i desired position, bysreleasingthe snap hook the bottle 16 is then raised or lowered to the 30and making it engage ivithazlink-of the chain 29, which will provide theproper; f length of the chain beltfor supporting'the bottle at the desired inclinationl I do not limitfmy inventiontowthe structure shown and descr bed, as mod fications,

within 1 the: scope I? of the :appended claims, may-ibe made without departing from the spirit of my invention; What I claim is In a nursing bottle lioldenlsupporting ward and from each other, two devices ha v I tlie'bottl'e,1neans supporting one oflsaid devi'oes supported by said members :at the axis thereof, a flexible'men'iber supported bysaid "[mei'nbers at points spaced fron'i said; axis,

and fastening meanssupporting the other of ;said devicesiand supported by and having ftraveling' engagement with said flexible I member;

' 2; In a nursing bottle holder, twojsupport- *ing members pivoted togetherson a vertical axis and adapted to have their ends supported on-a"suitablesurface,said members being adjustable circumferentially on said axis, a ring fastened concentrically/with said axis to one of said members, releasablemeans :for v i fastening said ring to th'esother member, and J g bottle supporting means supported by'said v two fm'embers.

fling r menibers' pivoted together:- on a vertical 'an'd-ada'pted to have "their ends support- 1 "ed on a suitable surface said members'b'eing a'd ustable clrcumfer entially onsaid' ax s, a

I and having tr ring fastened concentrically, with said axis to one oi said members, r eleasablemeans for iasten ng sald ring to the other member,

' twosdevices having means adapted to engage and support a'ibot'tle re'speetiv'elyadjacent to ir's-eaas;'1neans supporting one of said de vices supported by said members at said axis, an'du'nea'iis supporting the other device and supported two members at points spaced from said axis.

4:1 Ina nursing bottle holder, two supporting members pivoted together on a vert calported on a suitable surface, said-members being .circumferentially adjustable 7 Ion I said a'xis and-adapted to. have their ends sup.-

axis, ring fastened concentric-ally {with said axis to one of'said members, re-leasablemeans 'f-or fastening sa-id'ring t0-,the*othermember,.

twodevices havingmeans adapted tolengage and supporta bottle respectively adjacent t9 f its ends, means supporting oneof--,-saidi 1e-' vices supported bysaid 'm'embers at said axis, a flexible men ber'supported members atpoints spaced freom said axis,-

andiffastening means supporting the other device and supportedlby and having traveling engagement with said flexible members.v 5. In. anurs'ing-bottle holder, two arched crossed supporting members tastened together and adapted to haveitheir ends sup:

' ported; on a suitable surface, two devices hav "ing'means adapted to -engage and support a bottle respectively adjacent to its endsgmeans supporting onefofsaiddevices supported by said remembers where they cross eachother, a.

;tlex-ible member having means'forreleasably fastening its end portions together to form an endless belt, and fastening]means'sup; porting the other 'dev'iceand supported by belts" 1 av lingg engagement-. wmm said loo crossed supporting memb'ers lfastened, to.-

gether'and adapted tojihalv e their, endssupported on asultable surface, two devices having means adapted to engage and support I a bottle respectively 1 adjacent .to its gends,

means supporting one of; said devices sup ported by said members where'they'cross" each other, achain supported by saidktwo .membersat points spaced 'from their crossing point and provided at one end with a. hook" adapted to; engage different links of the chain to form an. endless belt adjustable :as to length, and fastening means support 'ing the other device and having 'rtrayeling chainbelt.

V a a a V crossed?,;sup portingimembers pivo,ted 'to-] hi1 an'ursing bottle 'holder,'two support- 7 gether onazvertieali axis so as to -be circunn ferentially'ad' usted toward and from each engagement with and supported said other,'releasable means for-fastening said;

members in the positions tdwhichthey may be adjusted,- two devices having means adapted to engege andsupport a bottle respective- 1y adjacent toits ends, means supporting e chain to foi'ma'n endless belt adjustable as r to length, and. fastening means supporting 10 I the other-device and supported by and having traveling engagement With said 'belt.

In testimony whereof I have signed my name tothis'gspecificzttion. i

i LAWRENCE P, FLESH ERQ 

